Danish Shipowners' Association

The Danish Shipowners' Association (Danish: Danske Rederier) is a trade and employers’ organization for shipping companies out of Denmark.

Danish Shipowners' Association
AbbreviationDRF
Formation1884
Legal statusNon-profit organization
PurposeDanish shpping industry
Location
Region served
DK
Director-General
Anne H. Steffensen
Website

Building

The head office on Amaliegade

The association is headquartered on Amaliegade on the Frederiksstaden of central Copenhagen. The building was completed in 1923 to a design by Emanuel Monberg.[1] It was listed in 2000.[2] The secretariate of Global Maritime Forum is based on the first floor of the building.

Board

Board members are:[3]

  • Carsten Mortensen CEO, Dampskibsselskabet Norden (chairman)
  • Claus V. Hemmingsen CEO, Maersk Drilling and Maersk FPSOs
  • Niels Smedegaard CEO, DFDS
  • Jacob Meldgaard CEO, Torm
  • Jan Kastrup-Nielsen CEO, J. Lauritzen A/S

Members

Danish Shipowners' Association organizes 40 shipping companies and two owners of offshore facilities. Half of the association members have ships sailing under Danish flag while the other half operate from Denmark but sail under flags of other state.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Amaliegade 33-33a-d" (in Danish). indenforvoldene.dk. Retrieved 2013-10-08.
  2. "Sag: Danmarks Rederiforening". Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 2013-10-08.
  3. "The board". Danish Shipowners' Association. Archived from the original on 2013-10-08. Retrieved 2013-10-08.
  4. "Welcome to the Danish Shipowners' Association". Danish Shipowners' Association. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2013-10-08.

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